Lalit Kuhmar Modi

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Age: 44
Title: Chairman and commissioner, Indian Premier League

PRO: The incredible commercial success of the inaugural Twenty20 pro league in India has made Modi one of the most powerful men in world cricket and arguably the most influential change agent in the game for at least 30 years.

CON: Modi's revolution may make cricket richer and glitzier, but will it end up destroying the game as we know it?